Oude vaart Ieper-Komen

Oude vaart Ieper-Komen is in Arrondissement of Ypres, West Flanders, Flanders. Oude vaart Ieper-Komen is situated nearby to the church Kapel Onze-Lieve-Vrouw ter Zegepraal, as well as near the fire station Brandweer Westhoek - Post Ieper.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ieper railway station and Ypres Reservoir Cemetery.

Ieper railway station

Railway station

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Ieper railway station is a railway station in Ypres in West Flanders, Belgium. The station was opened in 1854, during the reign of King Leopold I. It is located on railway line 69 from Kortrijk to Poperinge. Ieper railway station is situated 460 metres south of Oude vaart Ieper-Komen.

Ypres Reservoir Cemetery

Cemetery

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Ypres Reservoir Cemetery is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission burial ground for the dead of the First World War located in the Ypres Salient on the Western Front. Ypres Reservoir Cemetery is situated 290 metres northeast of Oude vaart Ieper-Komen.

Saint Martin’s Church

Church

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St Martin's Church, also called St Martin's Cathedral, is a church and former cathedral in the Belgian city of Ypres. It was a cathedral and the seat of the former diocese of Ypres from 1561 to 1801, and is still commonly referred to as such. Saint Martin’s Church is situated 750 metres east of Oude vaart Ieper-Komen.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ypres and Vlamertinge.

Ypres

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Ypres is a friendly town of 35,000 inhabitants in Flanders endowed with wonderful architecture and a troubled past. Ypres is best known as the site of three major battles of the First World War, the most famous being the Battle of Passchendaele from July to November 1917.

Vlamertinge

Village

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Vlamertinge is a village in the Belgian province of West Flanders and a borough of the city of Ypres. The village centre of Vlamertinge lies just outside the city centre of Ypres, along the main road N38 to the nearby town of Poperinge. Vlamertinge is situated 3½ km west of Oude vaart Ieper-Komen.